DR. BENJAMIN PAGAN M.D.
NPI 1497963763
Personal Emergency Response Attendant in San Juan, PR

NPI Status: Active since May 19, 2007

Contact Information

138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL
MCS-419
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00926
Phone: (787) 642-0271
Fax: (787) 292-3997

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Personal Emergency Response Attendant

About BENJAMIN PAGAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Pagan, a provider established in San Juan, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Personal Emergency Response Attendant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497963763 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146D00000X with license number 5699 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1497963763
Provider Name
DR. BENJAMIN PAGAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL MCS-419 SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Location Phone
(787) 642-0271
Location Fax
(787) 292-3997
Mailing Address
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL MCS-419 SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Mailing Phone
(787) 642-0271
Mailing Fax
(787) 292-3997
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-19-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Personal Emergency Response Attendant

Taxonomy Code
146D00000X
Type
Emergency Medical Service Providers
License No.
5699
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1497963763, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 77

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1497963763.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, BOX 844
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Specialist
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, MSC 769
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, MSC 347
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Ambulance (Land Transport)
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, PMB 680
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
General Acute Care Hospital
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, MSC 250
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, PMB 891
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
General Acute Care Hospital
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, PMB 250
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Dietitian, Registered
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, PMB 347
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, MCS250
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, MSC 660 EL SENORIAL MAIL STATION
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Rehabilitation Unit
138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL, MSC 250
SAN JUAN, PR 00926

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497963763, enumerated as an "individual" on May 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 138 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL MCS-419 SAN JUAN, PR 00926 and the phone number is (787) 642-0271.

Personal Emergency Response Attendant with taxonomy code 146D00000X.